TOKYO — Bridgestone on Friday announced that it will expand production capacity at its plant in Warren County, Tennessee by around 30% by the end of 2026, as it prepares to bolster sales of bus and truck tires. The American facility is one of Bridgestone’s largest manufacturing hubs for commercial-use tires. The company will invest… Continue reading Bridgestone to ramp up U.S. output capacity for commercial tires
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California to end sales of gasoline-only cars by 2035
(Reuters) — California on Thursday moved to require all new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to be either electric or plug-in electric hybrids, a landmark move that could speed the end of gasoline-powered vehicles. California Gov. Gavin Newsom first announced the plan to phase out vehicles that run only on gasoline by 2035… Continue reading California to end sales of gasoline-only cars by 2035
Response to FedEx Ground’s Lawsuit Against Its Small Businesses from Spencer Patton, Founder of Route Consultant
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FedEx Ground filed a lawsuit today against the small business owners who power their entire network. This community of small business owners — contractors who deliver 100% of FedEx Ground’s packages — has repeatedly asked the $60 billion company for support due to rising costs. In FedEx’s most… Continue reading Response to FedEx Ground’s Lawsuit Against Its Small Businesses from Spencer Patton, Founder of Route Consultant
CRAFTSMAN® RETURNS AS NASCAR TRUCK SERIES TITLE SPONSOR IN 2023
Company will also further expand its presence in the sport, entering into a multi-year partnership designating Stanley Black & Decker and its iconic brands as the “Official Tools Partner of NASCAR” and “Official Tools” of all NASCAR-owned and operated tracks. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NASCAR and Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:… Continue reading CRAFTSMAN® RETURNS AS NASCAR TRUCK SERIES TITLE SPONSOR IN 2023
Miami Beach Now Has Michelin Star and Recommended Restaurants, Making Miami Spice Twice as Nice this Year
As a culinary mecca, Miami Beach is home to a diverse selection of award-winning, travel-worthy cuisine by up-and-coming and legacy chefs MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — There is a seat around the table for all in Miami Beach, as the destination provides a selection of hidden gems, “mom and pop” shops and… Continue reading Miami Beach Now Has Michelin Star and Recommended Restaurants, Making Miami Spice Twice as Nice this Year
Waze shuts down its carpool service due to fewer commuters
Fewer people commuting due to the COVID-19 pandemic means fewer people in need of carpools. That’s the reason Google-owned Waze has decided to shutter its six-year-old Carpool app, which matches riders and drivers headed in the same direction, reported The Verge. The company will begin shutting down the feature this September in the US, Brazil… Continue reading Waze shuts down its carpool service due to fewer commuters
James Webb Space Telescope detects carbon dioxide in a distant planet’s atmosphere
The James Webb Space Telescope can do much more than produce astonishing images of the universe. The observatory has, for the first time, found clear evidence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a planet that’s not in our solar system. It detected the gas on WASP-39 b, a gas giant that’s orbiting a star… Continue reading James Webb Space Telescope detects carbon dioxide in a distant planet’s atmosphere
California formally bans the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035
The California Air Resources Board has issued a rule (PDF) that formally bans the sale of fully gas-powered vehicles in the state by 2035. The regulations come two years after Governor Gavin Newsom instructed the agency to develop “passenger vehicle and truck regulations requiring increasing volumes of new zero-emission vehicles sold in the state towards… Continue reading California formally bans the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035
Galaxy Buds 2 Pro review: Big sound in a tiny package
At this point, Samsung has a lot of experience making true wireless earbuds. While the company flexed its design muscle early with the Galaxy Buds line, it hasn’t always nailed the details. It rebounded quickly with its second installment, the Galaxy Buds+, and since then Samsung has continued to refine its aesthetic, improve sound quality… Continue reading Galaxy Buds 2 Pro review: Big sound in a tiny package
Google’s Pixel Buds Pro drop to $175, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
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